Stay Home Safe Lives

Since Governor Jay Inslee implemented his Stay Home, Stay Healthy order in March, 30% of all Washington households have experienced food insecurity, and of those households, 59% had children living in the home. That according to the first Washington State Food Security Survey ...

For nearly ten weeks, the state of Washington was under Governor Jay Inslee’s “Stay Home, Save Lives” order, which had a deep impact on the state’s economy; including the state’s farm economy. But the question is how long will that negative impact be felt? Moses Lake Republican Tom ...

After a promising start to 2020, hopes for an average, or even a good year have come grinding halt for the Northwest potato industry. Chris Voigt, executive director of the Washington state Potato Commission, said coronavirus has had a deep, long-lasting impact on potatoes, not in the fields, but in the processing facility ...

Earlier this week, House Republicans called on Governor Jay Inslee to reopen Washington. Saying farmers are falling further behind every day, the lawmakers said in a letter that it is time to relax the “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” order and restart the rural economy. The lette ...

In an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus across Oregon, Governor Kate Brown has expanded her Executive Order, requiring additional social distancing. The “Stay Home, Save Lives” campaign directs everyone in Oregon to stay home to maximum extent as possible, which means additional business and government offices that will close. Sta ...